INFORMATION
Livid agate : Origin and characteristics
The pale agate, with its delicate grey tones and soothing nuances, is a stone prized for its elegant simplicity and its ability to bring serenity and balance in any space.
Appearance and variations :
Pale agate is distinguished by its soft light grey tones, often interspersed with darker or slightly translucent bands.
Once polished, it displays a smooth and bright surface, perfect for clean designs.
Natural formation :
Resulting from successive deposits of silica in rock cavities, its livid color comes from the combination of specific mineral inclusions.
Origin :
It is mainly extracted in Brazil, Uruguay, India and Madagascar, regions rich in precious and semi-precious stones.
Symbolism and energetic properties :
Calm and serenity : Combined with inner peace, it helps reduce stress and promotes mental clarity.
Balance : It symbolizes harmony and stability in relationships and daily life.
FOR USE IN MARBLE WORK AND DECORATION
Decorative applications :
Wall coverings : Ideal for creating a minimalist and soothing atmosphere.
Worktops and credential : Brings a contemporary, understated touch to kitchens and bathrooms.
Furniture : Tables or decorative objects made of livid agate add a discreet elegance.
Backlight : Some translucent areas can be highlighted by subtle lighting, creating dramatic effects.
Practical benefits :
Easy to clean : A simple cleaning is enough to preserve its radiance.
Durability : With a hardness of 6.5 to 7 on the Mohs scale, it is resistant to everyday wear.
Adaptability : Its neutral tones blend seamlessly into any interior style.
Processing and installation techniques :
Cut out : Precisely crafted to preserve the unique patterns of each piece.
Finish : Generally polished for a glossy look and enhanced detail.
